JACOB K. JAVITS CONVENTION CENTER, NEW YORK, N.Y., EXHIBIT #1308, OCT. 14-15, 2009 – Tapeless ENG pioneer Ikegami will demonstrate the latest advancements to its acclaimed tapeless GFCAM™ HDS-V10 Flash-RAM camcorder at the HD World Conference and Exhibition this month. Part of the GF™ Series tapeless HD ENG system, the GFCAM™ HDS-V10 Flash-RAM camcorder is an advanced yet affordable three-CCD ENG camera featuring 1080i/720p HDTV format support, full Avid NLE compatibility, and advanced features such as Bluetooth for instant export of thumbnail clips directly to laptops for fast logging, metadata insertion, and other workflow advantages. more
NEW YORK, N.Y., October 9, 2009 – Imagine watching a video online, and being able to contact the featured speaker. You can on HDCameraGuide.com. The site, which features broadcast and professional HD cameras, lenses, and accessories – and which has a complete reference and review guide for consumer camcorder and digital cameras – has added a new feature that lets the viewer “Ask This Speaker a Question.” more
NEW YORK, N.Y., October 6, 2009 – Sony Electronic’s Rob Willox has joined the growing number of industry leaders who have sat down for an exclusive video interview with Michael Grotticelli, editor of HD Camera Guide www.HDCameraGuide.com. more
MAYWOOD, NEW JERSEY, September 10, 2009 – Users of the new versions of Avid® NewsCutter®, Media Composer®, and Symphony™ editing systems now have direct access to – and compatibility with – HD video footage and metadata created using Ikegami’s GFCam HDS-V10 tapeless Flash memory camcorder. The capability was announced by Avid today, as a feature of the company’s AMA (Avid Media Access) plug-in architecture. Avid created (and continually updates) the AMA plug-in architecture to support codecs from major camera manufacturers to provide end-users with the best possible production workflow efficiencies. more
NEW YORK, N.Y., September 9, 2009 – Mark Schubin, winner of multiple Emmy awards and a fellow of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, is now sharing his world-renowned video-technology expertise with HDCameraGuide.com, the premiere online site for information about all types of HD video cameras, lenses, and accessories. In a free video at http://www.hdcameraguide.com/guide/faqs/mark-schubin-on-hd-camera-image-quality, Schubin explains the relationship between HD camera-imager size and HD video picture quality. more
MAYWOOD, NEW JERSEY, September 8, 2009 – With a demanding production schedule that includes televising and streaming Division I football and men’s and women’s hockey and basketball, the new HD video control room at Boston College’s Conte Forum and Alumni Stadium is set for a busy season. Mark Chambers, Boston College’s Director of Multimedia Services, Athletics designed the new facility (working closely with Little Bay Broadcast) for an efficient, tapeless HD workflow that will also enable it to deliver brilliant, live HD video to giant-screen display boards in Conte Forum for the enjoyment of fans. Essential to the entire operation is high-quality HD video acquisition. Chambers chose an Ikegami GFCam HDS-V10 Flash RAM HD camcorder and two Ikegami HDK-77EC native multi-format HD CMOS field cameras to capture superior HD video. more
New York, August 5, 2009 – Before stepping into a local retailer to plop down anywhere from a few to several hundred dollars on a new camcorder, one should realize how fast technology changes. What was true about camcorders a few years ago is probably no longer true. Nowadays, some camcorders come with built-in hard drives, some with memory sticks, and so much more. This can make choosing the right camcorder a real challenge. more
NEW YORK, N.Y., July 8, 2009 – Feeling lucky? Want to win something this month, and maybe next month as well that will keep bringing you memories for a long time to come? So why are you still reading this? more
MAYWOOD N.J., June 10, 2009 – When a popular TV station also operates a full-service HD video facility with two busy studios, maintaining an efficient production workflow is an important consideration. At KGEB TV-53 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this challenge is met by using Ikegami’s GFCam HDS-V10 Flash Memory tapeless HD camcorder. Employing three advanced 2/3-inch CCD’s and available in native 1080i or native 720p versions, the GFCam HDS-V10 records 4:2:2 digital video in the MPEG-2 MXF file format on removable Flash RAM media for maximum tapeless workflow efficiency. more
May 6, 2009 – Political leaders and news anchors feel very comfortable using a teleprompter, and now any professional or broadcast HD camera user can feel confident they are choosing the right one. more
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